The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1887-09-01
The post Office at Verona, Hancock county. wa
discontinued Tuesday

NAAS>NAieANN's
Gov. Bodwell has appointed Capt. Charles IL.
Wording, of this city, a Notary Public.
Mr.. William NJ. Priest, of this city, was taken
i'll on Friday last and severely sick for several
days, but is now recovering.
Timothy Chase Lodge of Masons meets this eve
ming at Masonic Temple The members par
ticuarly requested to be present.
CHURCH NOTES. The Methodist pulpit was oc-
cupied last sunday by the Rev. I. p. Adams, who
was settled in Belfast about twenty years ago.
Travel on the Belfast Branch has been particu-
larry good for some time and an extra passenger
car is kept here, which is frequently called into
service.
a gentleman in Winterport is the owner of two
months Old colt which is perfectly white and when
born had red eyes. The animal is very hand
some one and colts of that pure color are rarely
seen. Wing.
DR.. sawtele's troupe of eight performing st.
Bernard dogs will give two exhibitions here next
week-Monday evening and Tuesday afternoon
See advertisement.
HOTEL PROPERTY FOR SALE. The Beach House
at Lincolnylle is offered FOR sale. This house is
pleasantly situated and is one OF the best the
bay. see advertisement in another column.
The annual reunion of the Hills family will he
held as usual i'll Union, at the farm OF MIR. A. j
Dung, ami the day named is sept. II. Mr.. Oscar
Hills and family of Northport, will be among those
present.
Mr.. George W. Burkett, OF this city, announces
a large stock of seasonahe dress goods in all var
ietits; also fall and winter garments An exam
ination of his stock will repay any one. See all
yertsement.
SPILLED. The liquor seized at Northpor, Aug
18th, by Constable Mitchell, was spilled Tuesday
by order Of the court. There were seven gallons
OF whishcy, six of ale one of brandy. one of rum
and one half gallon of vine.
Mr., H. J. Locke, of this city, while teaching
BOYS how TO on Pitchers Pond last Mon,iav
pulled in from trailing line two pound black
bass one of tie largest ever taken from the pond
The fish measured fifteen inches in length.
some time age Capt Jonas Il. Fer 7un, ~ thi-
city, broke his leg on boarel his vessel in Bo-;.,.
He had nearly recovered, but Monday whilv in lu-
stable one of his crutches went through the nopr,
throwing him down and fracturing the same r- IN
the same place.
The T. of II. of PenobScot, Hancock and waldo
counties will hold their annual festival, at Verona
Park saturday, Sept. 3rd. If stormy the fn
lowing Monday. EN-Goy. Eobc will address tn,
meeting in tie afternoon and other speakers Of
note will be present 1t will be an interesting am,
social gathering, The public are invited to attend
Mr.. +. ii. IIancy, who keeps u grocery store IN
the Journal building. one day last week placed :,
bushcl of handsome apples the sidewalk ami
told the Italian lab"rcrS 10 help themselves. TN,
apples disappeared i'll short order Mr. Benz Field
at Ellis \ Ginn'S, also treated the Italians 10 an.
pies, but threw them to the in the trenches
who caught them equal to Il irstrla-- back stop in
| a bali game.
STEAMER NOTES. The city of Richmouda arrived
at Portland last Thursday night, am, the nest
morning was taken into the dry dock. size hu1
quite hole i'll her bottom, hut easily repaired
and is now on her route good rs ever -, Tn,
Mary Morgan has resumed her regular trips...,.
| The Rockland is carrying passengers Ia ;hc East
crn state Fair at Bangor leaving here in the morn
| ing and returning at night.
| DowN TIE BAY. The hotel at Isle au liaut
known rs the Tourists Home, built Il year ago al
an expense of $1,000, burned Aug. -. |; Ma,
owned by Hannah pes Isle. Insurance $500. \,
| particulars have been received secretary Whit
ney and party visited Widows island M"u;.,v, I,
inspect the Government hospital HOW in course N
construction there. They made the trip from Bal
liarbor in the I. :. steamer Despatch,
The following Waldo county horses were enter
ed at the races of the Eastern State Fair, Bangor
| Geo. O. I'aey's mare Kitty c., q. r. Ellis roal
| stallion Elmhronk, and " c. Marshall'- h,y stal
lion, Haroldson, of Belfast: H. T.. Haey's hlach
stallion Gen. Hancock, and K. l.. Leonar,l's In,
| II \
Diamond, OF Prospect. j. 5. Eiliugwund's blacl
stallion, Black Crooksef Wintcrrort; Dr. Pierre.
gednr James A., of stockton.
! Attention is called to the new advertisement o
| Mr.. Mark Andrews who announces 4 large All,
new stock of clothing, furnishing goods, etc.,.
The Benz. Wil'ies homestead iii Monroe is fu
sale. Miss Bessie NJ Pond, Of thi> city " i'll giv
| instruction i'll languages, higher English hranchc
and drawings. See adv. MIR. L. J. Hoac. y
this city, has valuable breeding mare for sale
| ....MiSs y. Wells has tenement to let on Ia,
View street. see freedom notice by George W
| Morse, Belmont
| The yacht L. VI. Bonnie With the Belfast part
returned home ON saturday aftcra four lay9' trim
The weather very ,li,agrrcabr 1T times, Tn
yacht left Belfast on Tuesday amt reached >rdg
''''NiN
night was spent at Bass Earbor, and Thursday tn
party reached Bar Earhor, where they rcmain,t
two days. Friday they Witnessed the yacht race
but the wind Was 50 strong the Bonnie wa. ut,li.
ed to anchor near Bakers Island. No fish wrr
caught, The party Jolly one and made TIN
| best of everything.
The trustees of the Waldo county agrculurl
fair met at the Park last saturday 1t will be re
membercd that last fall Elmo, horse owned
by Il Mr.. Chatfee, of NassalboTo, won the $40
purse in the sweepstakes race, but the }nuncv w,
| not paid IS Mr.. A. W. Bracket entered a protest
The trustees have voted to pay the money to Mr.
Chanec. The trustees will meet again ncNt Tues
day at n. III. TO conclude the matters conctrnin.
the erection of cattle stalls All who are interest
ed in agriculture are invited to attend Is othc
matters Of Importance will be considered.
THE ODD FELLOWS. Canton Pallas, No. t, |. G.
Q. T. will make an excursion to Camden Ncdncs
day, sept. It'll. If stormy first fair day. They pA
| tend an invitation to Waldo Lodge and the Ddu4l
! tiers of Rebek;h With their friends To participant
| with them on that occasion. The cAcur,un Nil
| leave Belfast at O'clock on sim Rockl;lnd accom-
panied by Lincolnvillc Band, proceeding direct t
Camden. After dinner dancing will he III order
|
earnestly requested to attend the regular mcrtir
of Waldo Lodge Friday evening there will b
| business of Importance to trun>act..... the 7;
tiiarchs Militant from All parts Of the state vi
| have Il field day ut Maranocnuh on Tue, lay SEPT
18th All odd Fellows are invited. :. The >nyclci4
Grand Sire of ola Fellows has appointed oct. at
a memorial day for the order. 1t is rather la,r io
| this locality.
| CHARGES AGAINST A STATE CONSTABLE. Tria
Justice }. ID. Lamson, of Freedom, recently @
complaint OF f. G. Edmun,ls of BurIh;m, issued
| warrant for single sale of liquor against Gcor,
;. Stevenson, of Clinton, recently appointed stat
| Constable for the counties Of Waldo, kemehr
and Somerset. 1t is alleged that some time hetor
| his appointment Stevenson visited the hurbcrr
bog in his vicinity and treated the pchcr> to luo
from bottle he had in his pocket. Next ,lt
men To get him some cider, which they refused t
| do. Mr.. Etlmunds then obtained the wa. rant
! County Attorney Duntnn consulted and il,
formed the parties that they c"uld not convict for,
| single sale on the evidence and the case WA
| dropped. 1t is claimed that there il ahuudanc
of proof that stevenson gave the liquor away, am
it is alleged that he did get one to yinlat
the law in selling cider. We want see the liqtu
traffic suppressed, but do not approve of the auv
| method.
FAIR FACTS. Mrs A. L. Strattarl, Of Monro,
| has some fine exhibits of fruit and flowers ut til
| Bangor fair. The Bangor Commercial SAYS tina
W. L, Marshall's IIaroldson sis called by man
the best three year old ON the grounds ''......Ml